Modern Analyst

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Planning, managing, and delivering business requirements are daunting undertakings in any organization. In this article, we’ll touch base on two methodologies that address today’s challenges of managing and crafting valuable business requirements, one of which is based on generative artificial intelligence.

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Business Bullet

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Previously I have written about strategy related techniques using the Business canvas model and SWOT. Another technique I have previously used that can also be useful is called Scenario planning. The outcomes of the discussions will determine what actions and plan is put forward. What led to this downfall?

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Leading Agile

JULY 22, 2022

It’s not enough to have a ration of Sprint Planning and a slice of Jira and then call ourselves Agile. However, most impediments are knowable, predictable, and can be approached in a planful way. Build the plan, tell people what to do, and micromanage each task along the way. Overcoming our Barriers.

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Watermark Learning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

IIBA’s BABOK Guide provides a global standard for the practice of Business Analysis and is the key source for the CBAP, CCBA and ECBA exams. Future State Description – The set of conditions necessary to meet the business need and to define success.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 26, 2021

Pragmatically, we expect the plan, the roadmap to get there, to adapt to emerging environments and opportunities. There are well-understood organizational design patterns and business architectures to orchestrate the manner in which work gets done to support a vision.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

That having weekly planning cadences; daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives would give people a reason to get in the same room and collaborate. But if you don’t have a plan for resolving them, SAFe will limit your ability to be Agile and to operate with Business Agility. Business architecture?

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 2, 2023

So, you’re going to need a better plan of attack. Imagine a world where the business architecture, business capability model, domain-driven design, product architecture, and key strategies are in alignment. To address this, we can create a plan for incremental and iterative changes.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

But it requires a level of thoughtfulness, planfulness intentionality, and really making the changes in the organization that actually prove the business benefits that you’re looking for. Here’s how you do sprint planning. How do I do Scrum if I don’t have an empowered business person sitting down with me?

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The BAWorld

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Organization Knowledge Organization knowledge is useful when considering the management structure and business architecture of the enterprise while designing strategy. Developing an implementation plan. ? Facilitating discussions with those who approve the data collection plan. ? Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving.

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BA Coach

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Examples of this could be increased customer satisfaction, implementation of a more efficient business process or the automation of a tedious tasks thereby freeing staff up to perform more challenging work. Agile teams, through their deliverables, impact business architecture elements such as business capabilities and business value streams.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

So, that was kind of cool, the thing that I was doing like right before we met was I had been brought into Microsoft as a contractor, building out a business architecture practice, I think they called motion. So, I was helping Microsoft build a business architecture practice, on the tail of that. – Hmm.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The LeadingAgile reference architecture guides you around how to create a structural model for your organization, a governance model, and a model for the kinds of metrics and tools you may want to use to demonstrate value to your enterprise . Structure. ??Your It’s the process through which a team receives its backlog. .

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Capiro

JULY 19, 2017

Levels of business analysis. This article considers 3 levels of business analysis. Strategic : Business transformations; Portfolio management; Business change; Business architecture and Target operating models; Business agility; Benefits realisation.

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Netmind

JANUARY 13, 2021

I mostly found that business agility and the existence of references to a good business architecture were missing from many of them. So, I set out to put something together that made sense to me, based on a mash-up of my experience as a business analyst, a project manager, and an agilist. Teams are thriving.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

I had always planned to try to chase you down and get you to come work with us, and we couldn’t keep up with you. – It’s almost like the line of demarcation is almost like, at the business architecture level, because it’s like, you have the business capabilities, business architecture.

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Business Bullet

MAY 13, 2023

Project Management: Project managers use their skills in leadership, communication, and planning to oversee the successful delivery of projects. Business Change Managers: Business change managers help organizations navigate change by developing change management strategies and supporting employees through the change process.

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Capiro

JULY 5, 2017

Assisting in portfolio planning. Assisting in managing the realisation of benefits identified in programme and project business cases. Helping to boost business agility. A source for the development of a business architecture. Developing the skills of business analysts in line with the needs of the organisation.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It brings together all the people that are needed to plan, execute, and deliver valuable products and solutions. PI Planning The expected outcome of this event is that all of the ART members have a shared understanding of the PI objectives, visibility on work needed to accomplish the objectives, and have surfaced risks and dependencies.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 17, 2023

You know, we come in and we take a look at the organizational design, we look at the business architecture, the product model hierarchies. We look at the technology architecture. Yeah, 100%. I mean, that’s kind of what LeadingAgile’s bread and butter is. And you can start to deprecate some of the dependency management.

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Netmind

JANUARY 13, 2021

I mostly found that business agility and the existence of references to a good business architecture were missing from many of them. So, I set out to put something together that made sense to me, based on a mash-up of my experience as a business analyst, a project manager, and an agilist. Teams are thriving.

Agile 52

Agile Business Architecture Project Initiation Project Management 52

BA Coach

AUGUST 31, 2020

BABOK ® is a guide for professionals active in the field of business analysis. It contains the business analysis framework: a collection of best practices split into the following six areas of activity (called key knowledge areas): Business analysis planning and monitoring, Elicitation and collaboration. What is IIBA ® ?

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Business Borderlines

JULY 2, 2021

Successfully led numerous projects and initiatives covering strategy development, strategic planning, business transformation, operational improvement, capacity building of human capital, information security and architecture, design and implementation of operator multi-service telecommunication networks and information technology solutions.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

So if you think about a LeadingAgile engagement, like one of the things that we start off with is an engagement called Define The End State and really what we’re thinking about during that stage is we’re looking at the business architecture of the organization. How do you start down the path? So that was a long preamble.

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Leading Agile

MAY 9, 2023

And when you start to set up your release trains and you start to do your planning, Dean Leffingwell makes an assumption that we’re at about 150 people. Big upfront planning and long release cycles? It’s going to assume that you have encapsulated value streams. Functional silos? We’re looking for the answer.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 14, 2021

What I had been doing was working with business architecture capability models to try to come up with organizational patterns and work breakdown patterns that matched so we could get worked on organizations. And so we kind of had this key insight about the relationship between business architecture and team design and enterprise agile.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 16, 2020

Then we found out that that wasn’t sufficient, and then we invented this thing called outcomes-based planning, and we started thinking about, “Okay, in order to get predictable, what are the 10 or 12 leading indicators of that. Well, this is the business architecture. So we defined this progression.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 17, 2021

And business architecture kind of a nebulous term, but how do you form teams? we’re agile, we don’t plan agile or we’re agile, so all we’re gonna do is build a backlog and then run off the backlog. They have the ability to produce work infested increments software, and they do sprint planning.

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Business Borderlines

JULY 2, 2021

Revise your strategy and understand that inaccurate requirements and poor design definition (overlooking the business architecture) leads to IT projects failure in terms of cost overrun, poor quality and customers/users dissatisfaction… not to mention the frustration of every team member on-board. I hope it could!

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

So I think a lot about the intersection, maybe business architecture, organizational design, domain design, product type organizations, product driven organizations and such. There are things that we might not know and we move a lot of planning up into the left. We put a heavy amount of orchestration on top of anticipating.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

So I think a lot about the intersection, maybe business architecture, organizational design, domain design, product type organizations, product driven organizations and such. There are things that we might not know and we move a lot of planning up into the left. We put a heavy amount of orchestration on top of anticipating.

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Business Bullet

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

About 15 years ago I decided to pluck up the courage to set up in business on my own and established Scarlett Solutions, a boutique consultancy firm specialising in Business Analysis, Business Architecture and change delivery. What are your tips for starting out using these techniques?

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And so we ended up with a lot of folks doing standups and sprint planning and story cards and sticky notes and burndown charts and reviews and retrospectives. We want a culture that values responding to change over, following a plan that want to manifest the lines. We want a culture where people take ownership.

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MindsMapped

JULY 20, 2020

Various techniques that are useful for organization are establishing short-term and long-term goals, action plans, maintaining checklists and prioritizing tasks. This information must be stored in an efficient manner to enable re-use later which is possible through Organization of information. Organization Knowledge.

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

Are we doing story point estimating or are we using planning poker? How do we continuously reevaluate the business architecture? How do we align business architecture to strategy in an ongoing way? And we can be really dogmatic about, “Is there a Scrum master? Is there a product owner? Are we doing reviews?

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Leading Agile

JUNE 4, 2024

Audience Poor planning. Matt Van Vleet Okay, poor planning. Plan your debt and find a way to pay it off. We may have three systems because of an acquisition that are really all related to one business capability or one product that the business wants. So what do you think? Audience Features? Code base too big.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Our new COO, Philippe Bonneton, and Mike Cottmeyer sit down to discuss the challenges associated with moving monolithic legacy applications into the cloud and how an iterative and incremental change model can help you plan out a cloud migration and ensure success. But that was after the fact. Mike Cottmeyer Okay. Mike Cottmeyer Yeah.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Our new COO, Philippe Bonneton, and Mike Cottmeyer sit down to discuss the challenges associated with moving monolithic legacy applications into the cloud and how an iterative and incremental change model can help you plan out a cloud migration and ensure success. But that was after the fact. Mike Cottmeyer Okay. Mike Cottmeyer Yeah.

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